Military Leadership and Strategy
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 27 June 1775 |
GW traveling to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Gen. Philip Schuyler parted company with GW at New Rochelle to return to New York City in order to fulfill his duties there commanding its defense. |
| 26 June 1775 |
GW left New York City and lodged for the night at King’s Bridge at the Northern end of Manhattan Island. |
| 25 June 1775 |
GW arrived in New York City, en route to Cambridge, Massachusetts. He wrote three letters today. The first was to Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler. |
| 24 June 1775 |
GW in New Brunswick, N.J., en route to Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
| 23 June 1775 |
GW left Philadelphia for the American camp in Cambridge, Massachusetts. GW was accompanied by Maj. Gen. Charles Lee, Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler, one of his Aides-de-camp Maj. |
| 22 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. Two letters and a set of instructions from Congress were written to him on this day. |
| 20 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He wrote two letters today. |
| 19 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. His commission as General and Commander-in-Chief of the United Colonies army is dated this day. |
| 14 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. GW dined with a member of the Meredith family, either Reese or his son Samuel, both Philadelphia merchants. |
| 17 June 1775 |
GW in Philadelphia for the Second Continental Congress. He wrote a letter to Brig. Gen. Horatio Gates, but the letter has yet to be found. |